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Wesley College |
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Wesley College seeks to be a premier institution for helping students gain the knowledge, skills, and the moral and ethical
attitudes necessary to achieve their personal goals and contribute to the welfare of their communities in the global society.
The College endeavors to impart a desire for life-long learning and an enhanced capacity for critical and creative thinking
so that students can reap the reward of intellectual growth and professional effectiveness. As a College in a covenant
relationship with the United Methodist Church and founded upon Christian principles, Wesley strives to realize a holistic
campus environment of common purpose, caring, tolerance, inclusiveness, responsibility, and service that is the heart of
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| County |
Kent County, DE |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,745 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
371 students
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| Full-Time Graduate |
55 students
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| Part-Time Graduate |
111 students
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| Total Enrollment |
2,282 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
939 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
95 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
40 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$1,790 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
21% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,096 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
95% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$2,819 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
89% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,535 |
- Wesley is a fully-accredited, independent liberal arts and sciences college affiliated with the United
Methodist Church. The College was named for John Wesley, the founder of Methodism.
- Founded in 1873 as a preparatory school, Wesley College has a covenant relationship with the United
Methodist Church. The College offers 30 bachelors, four associates, and master's degrees in nursing, education, business
administration and environmental science in a multi-denominational, multi-cultural campus setting.
- The School offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Paralegal
Studies, and the Master of Business Administration. Also offered are Associate in Science degree programs in Business
Administration and Paralegal Studies; and the Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education (K-8), Physical Education
(Professional Program), and Physical Education (K-12). The School offers three master degree programs in education.
“Curriculum and Instruction,” and “Middle Childhood Education,” are designed for in-service teachers. The third, “Masters
with Initial Certification,” is designed for persons with a non-teaching baccalaureate degree so they may instruct at the
high school level upon completion. The School offers the Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and a Master of Science degree
in Nursing.
- Wesley’s academic program remains grounded in the liberal arts, even as it has evolved to meet the
changing needs of students and the larger society. Here students learn to sharpen their skills of inquiry, research,
analysis, and communication, and learn to place individual subjects into larger contexts.
- Wesley College and its athletic facilities are located on 50 acres in historic Dover, Delaware. The
campus is situated in Dover's major residential community with stores and banks in easy walking distance and malls a short
commute.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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